Drop ‘D’ Tuning- DADGBe (1/2 Step Down)
Written & performed by- Creed on 8/98
Transcribed by- Eric DiRezze
Chords:
oA= x02200 D= 00023x G= 5557xx
A= 777— oD= 000—
A5= 7779xx D13= 0005×8
Bf= 888— D15= 0007x(10)
B= 999(11)xx Ef= 1113xx
B2= x24422 F= 333—
C= x355xx F5= 3335xx
Intro.
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B———————————–5-6–6p5———
G—-7———10–9—–7~ —-5h7———–7-5—-
D——–7p0—————————————–
A—————————————————-
D—-0———8—7–0–0~ —-0——–0———–
e———————————————————-
B——-6—-3———–4——-3~ ——-6-6-5-5———
G—–5——–5–0—-3—-2——2~ ————-7-7-5—
D——————-0—————-0~ ——————-
A———3–3———————————————
D–0–3—————-1——0–0~ ———————–
(Strum…) The Rage in my eyes
e–x—————-x—————————————–
B–x–6-6-5-5-x–x–x————————-5-6–6p5——–
G–5–x-x-x-x(7)(7)-x—-10–9—–7~ —-5h7———–7-5—
D–0–0-0-0-0-0–0–0—————————————–
A–0–0-0-0-0-0–0–0—————————————–
D–0–0-0-0-0-0–0–0—-8—7–0–0~ —-0——–0———-
could have compared to the eye of the sun
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B——–6—–3————–4———-3~ ——6-6-5-5——–
G—–5———–5—-0—-3—-2———2~ ————7-7-5–
D——————————————–0~ —————–
A———-3—3————————————————-
D–0–3——————0–1——0—–0~ ———————
(Strum…) Then ra-a-a-a-i-n
e–x—-x-x-x-x–x————-x—-| |
B–x—-6-6-5-5–x————-3—-| |
G–5—-x-x-x-x–x————-2—-| Fill #1 |
D–0—-0-0-0-0–0—-8-7–0-0-0—-| |
A–0—-0-0-0-0–0—-8-7–0-0-0—-| |
D–0—-0-0-0-0–0—-8-7–0-0-0—-| |
(oD)F (oD)C oD Ef D (Fill #2)
…took its course through the hands of the sun
D Bf A D (Fill #3)
Repent, for all time
(oD)F (oD)C (oD)Ef D D13 D15
The world is at war leaving our fault behind
D15 A5 (oD)G D
And I ask so, is this the end for us my friend
A5 (oD)G (Fill X- end w/ slide)
so is this the end for us my friend
D Bf A D (Fill #3) (oD)F (oD)C (oD)Ef D (Fill #5)
D Bf A D (Fill #3)
The saints on his side
F (oD)C (oD)Ef D (Fill #4)
Cover the sins of mankind and his pride
D Bf A (Fill #3)
That night he died,
F C (oD)Ef D (Fill #2)
And rose once again to sit down by his side
oD Bf A D (Fill#3)
He reigns for all time,
F (oD)C (oD)Ef
taking the keys back for your life,
D D13 D15
and mine
D A5 (oD)G (Fill X)
And I ask so, is this the end for us my friend
D A5 (oD)G (Fill X)
so is this the end for us my friend
D A5 (oD)G (Fill X) D
so is this the end for us my friend, yeah
BRIDGE:
oA B2
Well as the wind rides
(oD)G (oD)F-bend D
As the day breaks for dawn
oA B2 (oD)G oD F-bend D
An’ as the moon lights the sun- oh the sun
oA B2 (oD)G (oD)F-bend D
No more sun, oh your crying days are gone
oA B2 (oD)G
No more sun, now its gone, now its gone
e–x–x-x-x————————————————
B–3–3-3-3–x–x-x———–x-x-x—-x-x-x—————
G–2–2-2-2–7–7-7———–9-9-9—-7-6-6—————
D–0–0-0-0–x–x-x–0-0-0-0–7-7-7-0–x-x-x–0–0-0-0-0—
A–0–0-0-0–5–5-5–0-0-0-0–7-7-7-0–5-4-4–0–0-0-0-0—
D–0–0-0-0–0–0-0–0-0-0-0–7-7-7-0–0-0-0–0–0-0-0-0—
e———————————————————-
B–x–x-x—-x—x–x————————————–
G–7–7-7—12–12-12——-12–11-11—12-11–11/———
D–5–5-5(0)-x—x–x–0-0—x—x–x—-x–x—x—-0-0—
A–5–5-5(0)10–10-10–0-0–10—9–9—10–9—9/—0-0—
D–5–5-5(0)-0—0–0–0-0—0—0–0—-0–0—0—-0-0—
There gone There gone
e–x–x-x————x-x-x————————
B–3–3-3————x-x-x—-x-x-x—————
G–2–2-2–7–7-7—-9-9-9—-7-6-6—————
D–0–0-0–x–0-0–0-7-7-7-0–x-x-x–0–0-0-0-0—
A–0–0-0–5–0-0–0-7-7-7-0–5-4-4–0–0-0-0-0—
D–0–0-0—–0-0–0-7-7-7-0–0-0-0–0–0-0-0-0—
There gone
e————————————————–
B–x–x-x—-x—x–x——————————
G–7–7-7—12–12-12—–12-12——————–
D–5–5-5(0)-x—x–x-x-x–x–x-x-x– (Fill X) —-
A–5–5-5(0)10–10-10-x-x-10-10-x-x—————-
D–5–5-5(0)-0—0–0-x-x–0–0-x-x—————-
D A5 (oD)G (Fill X)
And I ask so, is this the end for us my friend
D A5 (oD)G D
And I ask so, is this the end for us my friend
(EASE TEMPO) D A5 B (oD)G (Fill X)
D A5 (oD)G (Fill X)
So is this the end for us my friend
D A5 B (oD)G
So is this the end for us my friend
e———————————x-
B–x——————————3~
G–7-7-7-7–12-11-11–12-11-11/—2~
D–5-0-0-0—x–x–x—x–x–x–0-0~
A–5-0-0-0–10–9–9–10–9–9/-0-0~
D–5-0-0-0—0–0–0—0–0–0–0-0~
KEY: h = hammer
b = bend
P = pull off
/ = slide
x = muffle string(s)
~ = let ring
Fill #1
e————————-
B–x-x-5-6–6-8p6p5-6—–
G–5-7-x-x–x———7—
D–0-0-0-0–0———0—
A–0-0-0-0–0———0—
D–0-0-0-0–0————-
Fill #2 (Strum…)
e—————|—————-x—-
B–6-6-5-5——|-x—-6-6-5-5—x—-
G–x-x-x-x-7-7-5–5—-x-x-x-x—x—-
D–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0—-0-0-0-0—0—-
A–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0—-0-0-0-0—0—-
D–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0—-0-0-0-0—0—-
Fill #3
e———————–
B——5-6-6-6p5——–
G–5-7-x-x-x-x-x-7-5—-
D–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0—-
A–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0—-
D–0-0———–0-0—-
Fill #4
e–x-x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x–x-x-x-x—–
B–8p6-5-6-x—6-6-x-6–5-5-6-x—–
G–0—0-0—–0-0—0–0-0-0-0—–
D–0—0-0—0-0-0—0–0-0-0-0-0—
A–0—0-0—0-0-0—0–0-0-0-0-0—
D————0—————-0-0—
Fill #5
e—————————–
B–6-6-5-5——–8p6p5-6—–
G–0-0-0-0-7-7-5———-7—
D–0-0-0-0-0-0-0————–
A–0-0-0-0-0-0-0————–
D—————————–
Fill X
e————————————
B–x-x—x—–x–x—-x—–x–x—-
G–7-7—9-x-x-11-11—12-x–14-14—
D–x-x-x-x-0-0-x–x–x-x–0–x–x—-
A–5-5-x-7-0-0-9–9–x-10-0–12-12—
D–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–0-0–0–0–0—-
F-Bend
e————-x—
B————-3—
G————-2—
D–3-3-3-3b-0-0—
A–3-3-3-3b-0-0—
D–3-3-3-3b-0-0—